OUR 9TH GIVING DAY WAS HISTORIC! A THIRD CONSECUTIVE RECORD BREAKING DAY FOR GIFTS RECEIVED! IF YOU MISSED YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE, YOU CAN STILL COME TOGETHER FOR UC IRVINE AND MAKE A GIFT BY CLICKING HERE!


Events

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events

Success!
Last But Not Least Challenge
Congratulations to Anita Fredieu! Your gift of $100+ to the Black Alumni Chapter was the last gift of $100+ received on Giving Day! You just unlocked $1000 in bonus funds for your chapter scholarship!
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Success!
Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to our Early Bird Winners: Lori Sobel (Anteater Grant Initiatives), Charmaine Platon (Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing), Alia Aljunied (School of Social Sciences) and Keith Monzon (Disability Services Center). $500 in bonus funds will be added to each of these campaigns because you showed your support early!
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Leaderboard
Brilliant Future Challenge
The top-3 schools with the largest growth in donors over last year's Giving Day will share a bonus prize of $5,000!
Rank Prize School % +/- Goal
1 $2,500 School of Social Sciences +86.11% 67
goal: 36
2 $1,500 School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences +73.33% 52
goal: 30
3 $1,000 School of Education +47.24% 187
goal: 127
4 Donald Bren School of ICS +42.68% 117
goal: 82
5 School of Medicine +36.84% 52
goal: 38
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Music Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Music. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
Completed
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Dance Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Dance. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
Completed
$25,000
Parent Power Hour 50 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Congratulations to our UC Irvine Parents for knocking this challenge out of the park! 50 Gifts reached with plenty of time to spare. Let's keep the momentum going!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
School of the Arts Andy Y. Young 15 Gift Dance Challenge
Make your gift go further for Dance! Once we reach 15 gifts, we'll unlock $5,000 from Katy Young and Christopher Lee to support students in the Department of Dance. Your support helps us meet this goal!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$25,000
School of the Arts Matt Bailey 75 Gift Art Challenge
Help unlock $25,000 from Matt Bailey for the Department of Art by helping us reach 75 gifts. Your contribution directly supports our Art students!
75 / 75 Gifts
Completed
Event
Social Media Challenge
Show your UC Irvine pride! Post on social media with #UCIGivingDay and let us know what you care about most at UC Irvine. We'll be selecting and featuring our favorite posts, and if we feature yours, $500 will be donated in your honor to the initiative mentioned in your post!
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Success!
1965 Challenge
Congratulations to Daphne Beltran - your gift, our 1,965th of this Giving Day, just unlocked $1,965 in bonus funds for the Womxn's Center for Success! Thank you to alum and trustee, Terry Godfrey ’86 and Stephen Godfrey, for sponsoring this challenge!
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Success!
Giving Day V.I.A. Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to our VIA Early Bird Challenge Winners: Derrick Wong (School of Social Sciences), Irene and Curtis Endow (UC Irvine Fund), and Kevin Robinson (UC Irvine Libraries)! Because of your continued Giving Day support, $1000 in bonus funds will be allocated to these campaigns!
Completed
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Match
Dean Tiffany López Department of Art Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Art. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$1,830 MATCHED
Ended
$10,000
School of the Arts Dean's Arts Board 125 Gift Challenge
Join our community of supporters—be among the first 125 donors to unlock $10,000 from Dean’s Arts Board Chair Susan Hori for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts!
125 / 125 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dean Tiffany López Department of Drama Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Drama. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
Completed
$20,000
School of the Arts 50 Gifts for $20,000 Music Challenge
When we hit 50 total gifts, we will unlock $20,000 from Music Parents for the Department of Music. Help us rise to the challenge by making a gift to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts today!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
School of the Arts Lucy Sun and Warren Felson 100 Gift Challenge
Every dollar counts for every Arts student! Once we reach 100 gifts, we’ll unlock $10,000 from UC Irvine trustee Lucy Sun and Warren Felson for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Help us cross the finish line!
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
School of the Arts Sorenson Foundation 25 Gift Drama Challenge
Contribute one of the first 25 gifts to help secure $15,000 from the Steven M. Sorenson Foundation for the Department of Drama. Every gift moves us closer!
25 / 25 Gifts
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Participating Groups
Alumni Association Athletics Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) Faculty & Staff Resources Programs & Initiatives Student Affairs Claire Trevor School of the Arts Donald Bren School of ICS Dunlop School of Biological Sciences Graduate Division Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health School of Education School of Humanities School of Law School of Medicine School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Physical Sciences School of Social Ecology School of Social Sciences Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing The Henry Samueli School of Engineering The Paul Merage School of Business UC Irvine Libraries UCI Health

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